Chapter 12. Strategies for Economic Development

Panama Canal

  1. Moments in Latin American Economic Development:
    1. Essay #32: “Puerto Rico’s Operation Bootstrap,” by Juan Ruiz Toro
    2. Essay #33: “Fair Trade for Development,” by Hannah Lippe
    3. Essay #34: “NAFTA and the Environment in Mexico,” by Cameron Parsons
  2. Primary Documents:
    1. Document #35: “Testimony before Congress on the Goals of NAFTA and Preliminary Evaluation,” C. Fred Bergsten (1997)
    2. Document #36: “NAFTA Equals Death, Say Peasant Farmers,” Diego Cevalos (2002)
  3. Chapter Discussion Questions
  4. Further Reading
Economic Development of Latin America

Economic Development of Latin America

Econ Devel 2

Economic Development of Latin America